Watch Neil Patrick Harris Get Acrobatic for the Tonys

Neil Patrick Harris literally jumped through hoops last night in this amazing opening number he performed for the Tonys last night. We know -- 8 minutes is an eternity for a video on the internet, but just think how he felt running around like a maniac and singing and dancing for that long. Watching it makes us feel like we just worked out, which is nice, because it's great to get that crossed off our list so early in the day.

If we told you to something magical happens at 6:36 seconds, and it's totally worth watching the whole thing, would that make a difference? Plus, you don't want to miss this:

And in case you needed proof that Neil Patrick Harris should host all the awards shows, here's his rendition of 'Empire State of Mind' with Broadway diva Audra McDonald.